Food Allergen Introductions during Weaning

Food Allergen Introductions during Weaning

There seems to be a lot of confusion about when to introduce food allergens in babies’ diets during weaning. I do not blame parents,  as this is a very confusing area and there is a lot of conflicting advice around. I am going to focus today on the general population,...
Size of a child as trigger of feeding difficulties

Size of a child as trigger of feeding difficulties

I promised last week that I would expand on each trigger of feeding difficulties. I will start with size – or growth of a child, which next to texture transitioning is one of the biggest causes of feeding difficulties. First of all, it is important to get your child’s...
Cooking for my baby and toddler – practical tips

Cooking for my baby and toddler – practical tips

I have decided this week to write about cooking, reheating, boiling and not boiling water  for your baby/toddler as it is still question that many parents have. I think the most common question I get is whether to boil/steam foods and if they are older whether its...